The 47 Ronins of Ako

The 47 Ronins of Ako

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The 47 Ronins of Ako

Overview

Set in the eighteenth century, during the reign of the fifth Tokugawa shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Akō-han is demolished by the Tokugawa shogunate. Hotta Hayato is a ronin who is living a desperate life because of his sad past. But one day he starts working for Chisaka Takafusa, the Chief retainer of the Uesugi clan. The Uesugi clan and Chisaka are wary of Ōishi Kuranosuke and Ako Roshi's movements, so Chisaka orders Hotta to observe Ōishi Kuranosuke.

Genres

Production Companies

Nakamura Production
Toei Company
TV Asahi

Additional Information

Original Name:赤穂浪士
Status:Ended
First Air Date:1979-04-16
Last Air Date:1979-12-17
Number of Episodes36
Original Language:JA